[Wellcome MS Persian 223].

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1824
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[Wellcome MS Persian 223]. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1824.

Physical description

38 fols : illustrations ; 280 x 180mm

References note

For full details see 'A descriptive and analytical catalogue of Persian manuscripts in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine' / by Fateme Keshavarz. London, 1986

Notes

15 lines; Nastaliq (calligraphic hand) ; within black, blue and golden rules; sub titles in red; one illuminated head-piece; fine Oriental paper; lacuna after f.8; f.24 blank; lacquer binding (damaged); dated A.H. 1240/[A.D. 1824]. Finely executed miniature-paintings.
Copy 1. Donor: Presented to Wellcome by T.A. Joyce in Feb 1931. Flyleaf includes an inscription by T.A. Joyce.

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Nastaliq script.

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